The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash’ by Alexander Clapp “There is a reason why Mafia bosses tend to work in ‘waste management,’” ...
Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.
Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly called The Independent. “On reading ‘My Butterfly,’ ” Adam Plunkett writes in ...
In a 1930 letter, Robert Frost stated his priorities as ... Plunkett relates how, in the summer of 1945, seven years after Frost’s wife, Elinor, died and he had begun an emotionally charged ...
Robert E. Lee. William Prescott Frost Jr. was a Harvard graduate and newspaper editor, and his wife, Isabelle, was a teacher who read her children authors including Poe, Keats and Emerson.
The purchase price was $1,000. By early June, Frost, his wife Eleanor, and the four children had moved in. As it turned out, Robert Frost could hardly have found a better place than the Franconia ...
Frost’s approachable verse and appealing rural subjects brought him legions of admirers. His personal life was shot through with pain.
This production includes three stories by noted New England authors: “A White Heron” by South Berwick, Maine's Sarah Orne ...
In his poem “Nyla Brook,” Robert Frost wrote, “We love the things we love for what they are.” A simple brook returning after ...
Robert Frost, who turned 20 in 1894 ... He certainly had his trials—the death of his wife, the suicide of his son—but somehow more depressing is Plunkett’s portrait of the strange and ...